Literacy and the language of science in Year 1 classrooms: Implications for children's learning

Australian Journal of Language and Literacy

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 1997, Pages

  Torr, Jane ^a   Harman, Jenni ^a  

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EID: 84913600733     PISSN: 10381562     EISSN: 18394728     Source Type: Journal    
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